1957 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 284 kg more than 1991 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (407 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chevrolet Corvette | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Corvette | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4638 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1376 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
